Jacqueline+Reynolds

SUMMARY: Jacqueline Reynolds, age 22, died September 5, 1986 after an abortion performed at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA.

A suit was filed on behalf of the 6-year-old son of Jacqueline Reynolds, age 22. Jacqueline underwent a [|safe and legal abortion] at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta on August 27, 1986. Due to inadequate oxygenation during general anesthesia, Jacqueline lapsed into a coma. She died on September 5.

Her death was attributed to use of a mask for [|anesthesia] rather than an endotracheal tube. The case was settled for $3 million.

Source: //Jury Verdict Review//